MAKEUP PRODUCTS (NON-PERMANENT)

While many chemicals in cosmetics present hardly any or zero risk, several have been associated with serious health conditions, such as cancer, reproductive and neurological harm, and developmental delays. Chemicals in cosmetics gain entry to a person's body through ingestion, inhalation, and internal use, and pose similar problems as food chemicals, per this site.

Chemicals linked to cancer are found in food, water, and various other everyday goods. Still, no type of consumer goods is subject to less government oversight than cosmetics and other personal care products, including Viva Matt Color. Though most of the contaminants and chemicals in cosmetics most likely present minimal risk, being exposed to some is linked to worrying health conditions, including cancer.